State Supreme Court / W. Va.

Staten v. Dean

Decided October 26, 1995. Arthur M. Recht wrote the opinion for the court.

464 S.E.2d 576 · Cited 51 times

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Decisions in our collection this opinion relies on, ordered by how often it cites each. Cases we publish link through; others open the full text.

State Ex Rel. Kucera v. City of Wheeling · 170 S.E.2d 367
Dadisman v. Moore · 384 S.E.2d 816
Phillips v. Fox · 458 S.E.2d 327
In Re Appeal of Prezkop · 179 S.E.2d 331
State Ex Rel. Billy Ray C. v. Skaff · 438 S.E.2d 847
State Ex Rel. Cooke v. Jarrell · 177 S.E.2d 214
Gartin v. Fiedler · 38 S.E.2d 352
Swanson v. Fields · 814 F. Supp. 1007

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